RH6 8GY

POSTCODE

RH6 8GY is a postcode in Horley West & Sidlow.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1834, -0.1881
OS grid TQ267442 (526,735, 144,246)
IMD England
9/10
#30225
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
MoM +4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X5RM6+9Q
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£480,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,711 sales
+0.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30225
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30225 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH6 8GY
HM Land Registry · Reigate and Banstead
Average price
£550,828
Median price: £480,000
Median +0.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,711 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near RH6 8GY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH6 8GY

Counts are for Horley West & Sidlow electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY stable
473115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY -33%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
641
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +12%
24155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

73
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,995
White Brit.72.6%
Other White7.6%
African3.2%
Indian2.9%
Other Asian1.9%
+ 5 other groups · 11.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,995
No religion48.1%
Christian38.9%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim3.7%
Hindu3.1%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,997
25–3430.6%
35–4925.5%
≤414.7%
5–99.1%
50–646.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 13.5%

Households

Total households: 742
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.4%
One person: other12.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
+ 9 other households · 21.4%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Horley Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station

    Tram · Underground · entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Bus stops

  • Blunden Way

    Bus · opp · south

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Blunden Way

    Bus · adj · north

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Tanner Crescent

    Bus · opp · north

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Knowles Road

    Bus · adj · north-east

    390 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Tanner Crescent

    Bus · south

    409 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for RH6 8GY

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Horley West & Sidlow
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH6 8GY
Coordinates
51.1834, -0.1881
Grid reference
TQ267442
Easting
526,735
Northing
144,246
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5RM6+9Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Horley (Reigate and Banstead)
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Reigate and Banstead
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Council Area
Dorking and Horley E14001201
Constituency
E14001201
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Horley West & Sidlow
Constituency code
E14001201
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Horley
International Territorial Level
Reigate and Banstead

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 016F E01035359
E01035359
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 016A E01030584
E01030584
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM5:56 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2021
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~5 years
Active Duration
2021 -> Present
February 2021 — Introduced
Postcode RH6 8GY introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30225
Present — Active
Postcode RH6 8GY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2021
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~5 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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